Baker v. Director General of Railroads

the plaintiff in these actions and her husband were riding as guests of their daughter-in-law in an automobile owned and driven by the latter. It was a cabriolet, in which the driver sits slightly forward of the remaining occupants. The windows were all open, as well as the wind-shield! In attempting to cross the Philadelphia & *151Reading Railway Company’s tracks at grade, the automobile was struck by a train approaching the crossing. The machine was wrecked, the plaintiff seriously injured and her husband killed. These actions are brought by the widow to recover damages, the one for the loss of…